Investigation on the Effects of Acupuncture on Cognitive improvement in patients with Mild Cognitve Impairment using f-NIRS

Dunsan Korean Medicine Hospital of Daejeon University0 个研究点目标入组 24 人开始时间: 待定最近更新: 2019年3月11日

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•1. Aged from equal to or more than 45 to under 80 years old
•2. Understand the purpose of the study and agree to participate
•<Experimental group>
•1. Patients who meet the Peterson diagnostic criteria of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) with memory problems at least for 3 months
•2. At least 6 years of education
•3. Hachinski ischemic score = 6
•4. Korean Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA-K) score = 22
•5. Clinical dementia rating score 0.5 AND global deterioration scale score 2-3
•<Normal control group>
•1. Korean Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA-K) score =23

•1. Dementia by Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders-IV (DSM-IV)
•2. History of neurological disorder that can cause cognitive decline (Parkinson's disease, stroke, cerebral hemorrhage, tumors, normal pressure hydrocephalus, etc.)
•3. Received any treatment for MCI during the past 4 weeks
•4. Patients who were involved in other clinical trials within 4 weeks
•5. Those who have experienced hypersensitivity reactions after acupuncture treatment, or who are difficult to cooperate with acupuncture treatment
•6. A patient who is likely to have a non-cooperative attitude in this clinical study or who is judged by the researcher to be unable to proceed with the study
•7. Those who can not measure f-NIRS

发起方

Dunsan Korean Medicine Hospital of Daejeon University